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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, pages 42-54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does El Saadawi go to prison?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1945,
(d) 1992.

2. Whose house does Firdaus run to when she becomes afraid of Sheikh Mahmoud?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her friend.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her cousin.

3. What paperwork does Firdaus refuse to sign in Chapter 1?
(a) Appeals.
(b) Divorce papers.
(c) Bail papers.
(d) Adoption papers.

4. What did Firdaus want to tell her uncle in Chapter 2?
(a) She loved him.
(b) She hates him.
(c) She wants to go home.
(d) She is dating a boy.

5. What did Bayoumi offer Firdaus?
(a) A place to stay.
(b) Tea and biscuits.
(c) Gold.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Firdaus' father teach her to do that replaces her mother's job?

2. Who did El Saadawi know that was in prison?

3. Why did Firdaus complain about Bayoumi?

4. What did Wefeya ask Firdaus about Miss Iqbal in Chapter 2?

5. Why is Firdaus in jail?

(see the answer key)

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